Batu Maung units snapped up
A total of 100 M Vista apartments have been taken up at a preview held at a show gallery in Batu Maung, Penang. “This overwhelming response indicates a strong demand for affordable property. “M Vista...
View ArticleUPCOMING: Batu Kawan / Aspen Group
A newly proposed mixed development by Aspen Vision City Sdn. Bhd. (Aspen Group) at Batu Kawan. This is part of the 245-acres masterplaned development of Aspen Vision City, located between IKEA Store...
View ArticleReal estate agency still sees strong interest and confidence
Penang’s residential property transactions is expected to experience more than 5% contraction this year compared to 2016. Raine & Horne Malaysia senior partner Michael Geh tells StarBizWeek he is...
View ArticleThe Hildens
The Hildens, 21 storeys high and featuring modern designs with a spacious built-up. Strategically located along Jalan Kulim, this distinctive development is poised to elevate contemporary living in...
View ArticleIndefinite freeze on luxury properties
The government today announced an indefinite freeze on the development of luxury properties worth more than RM1 million per unit. The freeze, according to Second Finance Minister Johari Abdul Ghani,...
View ArticleUPCOMING: Seberang Jaya / CSY Development Sdn. Bhd.
A proposed residential development by CST Devlopment Sdn. Bhd. at Seberang Jaya. Located along Jalan Permatang Pauh, adjacent to Taman Nalui Ria. It is only 1km away from Butterworth-Kulim expressway,...
View ArticleIs the freeze on high-rise residences above RM1m warranted?
by Previndran Singhe I must applaud the Malaysian government’s responsiveness in trying to manage the perceived property bubble, with specific focus on the residential luxury market. When we were in...
View ArticleUPCOMING: Jelutong / Hooi Hwa Development
Yet another proposed residential development at Jelutong by Hooi Hwa Development Sdn. Bhd. Located along Lorong Madrasah, right opposite Jelutong Palace apartment. It is just a short drive away from...
View ArticleAerial view of The Zen Condominium
The Zen, yet another mixed development by Asia Green at Bayan Mutiara. It is located next to Tun Dr. Lim Chong Eu Expressway, just a short drive away from the ongoing Penang World City township...
View ArticleUPCOMING: Bukit Mertajam / Total Vista Development
A proposed residential development by Total Vista Development Sdn. Bhd. at Bukit Mertajam. Located along Jalan Kulim, just a stone’s throw away from BM Country Club. Tesco hypermarket and AEON Mall is...
View ArticlePenang airport expansion to provide for 12mil passengers
The capacity of Penang International Airport (PIA) will expand by almost 100% from 6.5 million passengers to 12 million, said Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng. He said this was according to a written reply...
View ArticleLoft 28
Loft 28, an upcoming commercial development located within the established township of Bukit Minyak. Located at along Jalan Bukit Minyak. This is a development by WHH Land, featuring 293 units of...
View ArticlePenang has its own unique demand, pricing and prospects
Penang-based property developer Asas Dunia Bhd said the Government’s blanket freeze on properties worth RM1mil and above is not the solution to the rising unsold properties in the country. Its managing...
View ArticleDiscover Balik Pulau
GM Training Academy will be organizing “Discover Balik Pulau”, a holiday event at Botanica Mansion on 16th December 2017. Event highlights: Discover Balik Pulau Tour Balik Pulau talk by Miichael Yeoh...
View ArticleNo bubble in property sector
Some global property markets are overheated at the moment, but Malaysia certainly is not in the bubble territory. In those markets that are overheated, home prices are rising faster than salaries amid...
View ArticleUPCOMING: Nibong Tebal / Mapahill Development
A proposed 21-acres mixed development by Mapahill Development Sdn. Bhd. within the township of Nibong Tebal. Located between Jalan Sungai Daun and Jalan Ooi Kar Seng, adjacent to Taman Bistari. It is...
View ArticleGeorge Town among cheapest cities for expats in Asia
George Town in Penang and Johor Bahru in Johor were identified as some of the cheapest locations for expatriates in Asia, according to research by ECA International. The two cities join Mongolia’s...
View ArticleApplications for MyDeposit 2018 opens today
The applications for the First House Deposit Financing Scheme or MyDeposit for next year will be opened from tomorrow (Dec 15) until Feb 15, 2018. Deputy Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government...
View ArticlePR1MA @ Permatang Pauh
PR1MA @ Permatang Pauh, the first PR1MA affordable housing in mainland Penang, undertaken by Excel Focus Properties Sdn. Bhd. Strategically located within the established township of Permatang Pauh,...
View ArticlePenang theme park to get world’s longest water slide
The longest water slide in the world – spanning one kilometre – is being planned for the ESCAPE theme park in Teluk Bahang here. It will see thrill-seekers ascend 420m by chairlift to the top of a hill...
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